'Coronet Court' - Historical Art Deco Beauty 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 1 Car A meticulous and loving restoration has returned this extraordinary Art Deco building to its former glory. Situated on the top floor and enjoying the benefit of cool breezes, generous space and lots of light, Flat 9 is a breathtaking example of Australian 1930’s architecture. It demonstrates some of designer Max Strickland's finest work, as well as that of the local artists and craftsmen of the time. His innovation and impressive attention to detail has stood the test of time. This lovely home retains all the classical beauty and romance of a bygone era, while modern and practical inclusions throughout ensure thoroughly up to date living. 'Coronet Court' is a true original, and a much loved local landmark. Enter into an elegant and inviting sitting room with angled bay windows framing Brisbane’s impressive city skyline and New Farms famous park. Continue on to a traditional dining room, complete with one of the building’s notable “Koala” fireplaces, simply charming! Both spaces feature beautiful original timber floors and the elaborate picture and plate rails await your personal gallery. 'Coronet Court' was set apart from other buildings of its time with a very modern approach to built-in storage. The original joinery has been gently restored and adapted for modern use. The kitchen is ready to meet the needs of every chef, with an elegant and seamless Corian bench top; hand crafted overhead cabinets and generous pantry space enhancing the original scheme. A large “Smeg” dual fuel range oven and hood provide efficient cooking while an integrated Miele dishwasher ensures effortless washing up. But at the sink washing up the old fashioned way becomes a pleasure using gleaming Perrin and Rowe tap ware The original black wall tiles, accented with a splash of canary yellow and a gleaming terrazzo floor in the bathroom add authentic period glamour and blend seamlessly with the modern upgrade. Two bedrooms (one particularly sizeable) sit side by side with the second opening onto a large enclosed veranda combining an attractive laundry area and a comfortable sunroom for entertaining or relaxing. This extra space is lined with traditional timber louvres opening to river breezes and views of the leafy courtyard garden below. The timeless mood of the interior continues outside in the shared courtyard where, a delightful summerhouse is complimented by flower and herb gardens and a large entertainment area. “Coronet Court” boasts New Farm Park as its big front yard, enhancing the amenity of your inner city lifestyle. You will be close to the local shopping hub at Merthyr Village and closer still to Brisbane’s favourite farmer’s markets. The river walks, city Cat and regular bus services are all at your doorstep. This extraordinary landmark apartment building offers a delightfully convenient, premium and historically significant address. Additional features include a well maintained foyer with intercom access, a single carport, dual washing lines, BBQ area and rainwater tanks and even a community worm farm.

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